USCGC Calhoun Offloads More than $141M in Illegal Narcotics at Port Everglades

The Federal Recipe opened, on the morning of this Wednesday (20), 63 kg of cocaine in the port of Salvador. The drug was hidden in the refrigeration system of a container, which was destined for Great Britain, and would be transported in a cargo of lemons by ship. In order to combat drug trafficking in Bahia, the action is part of an intelligent work of the Federal Recipe, which used techniques of analysis and risk management to identify the sus…

USCGC Calhoun Offloads More than $141M in Illegal Narcotics at Port Everglades

Crew members aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Calhoun (WMSL 759) pose before preparing to offload pallets of illegal narcotics in Port Everglades, May 16, 2025. Calhoun’s crew offloaded more than 19,055 pounds of cocaine and marijuana valued at approximately $140.9 million in Port Everglades, May 16, 2025. (Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jessica Walker)From U.S. Coast Guard 7th District, May 16, 2025 MIAMI – U.S. Coast Guard Cutter C…